Yeti Spirea
Botanical Name: Spiraea media ‘Yeti’
Common Name: Yeti® Spirea
Mature Height and Width:
3–4' tall × 4–5' wide
Growth Habit: Broad, dense, mounded deciduous shrub with slightly arching outer stems. More compact and refined than Snowmound, but fuller and heavier in canopy density. Moderate growth rate.
Foliage Description: Small, narrow, medium green leaves with fine texture. Dense foliage coverage creating a solid canopy during growing season.
Flower Description: Bright white flower clusters borne in rounded corymbs across upper canopy. Bloom coverage heavy and evenly distributed, creating a strong white dome effect in spring.
Bloom Time: Mid to late spring.
Fall Color: Yellow to bronze tones, variable.
Light Requirements: Full sun for strongest bloom density and compact structure.
Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 4–8
Notable Landscape Uses:
Foundation planting; low informal hedge; mass planting; border foreground; spring focal shrub; slope planting.
Deer Resistance: Moderate
May experience browsing in high-pressure deer areas. Generally not a preferred forage plant.
